@russ Thanks, yes the black hardware was a calculated and well thought out part of the builds. These guitars are definitely your style. Not a big Fender fan but I am starting to really appreciate the ...

@koendb Thanks, I often just stare at them in amazement that these bodies are made of Pine. You cannot even tell that they are cheap wood. Goes to show, you do not need to spend a fortune making a sol...

A rubber eraser makes for a good sanding block for finer grit sandpaper to fix imperfections. Very forgivable even when pressure is applied. I admire you all for such a process to commit to. Results o...

time required to do the fretwork and set-up = 2 days. There was a time , not that long ago, where my fretwork looked like my guitar body right now 🙄

Use a small block to wrap the sandpapers around, if you just use it with your fingers, you will be sanding grooves into it all instead of keeping it flat. The devil is in the details! This what I did...

I admire your dedication and patience It strikes me, reading this thread, looking at the photos and reflecting on @Boo's guidance, that "dedication and patience" are absolutely essential for spraying...

I’ll dig it out and take a picture. @boo You mean something like this? Attachment : IMG_20210320_110403618.jpg

Where abouts in the world do you reside I live in Belgium

@boo I am so grateful that you take so much time to explain in detail, even repeat things to make me fully aware of what I should be doing. I admire your dedication and patience

@boo it is rustins mahogany grain filler. The instructions on the can says : leave overnight to harden

@boo Yes crazy but I never claimed to be sane

I’m a numbers man spelling and grammar is not my strong point! I know it’s dear but I meant to put Deer ....spoiled the joke ..damn And it would have been such a good joke too .... what a shame .......

My shed is 8'x6', I'm making an L shaped bench. The bench across the back is 700mm deep, which is about as far as I can comfortably reach. The bench along the side is 490mm, that takes it to the insid...

I’m a numbers man spelling and grammar is not my strong point! I know it’s dear but I meant to put Deer ....spoiled the joke ..damn 🤣

😣 where’s that edit button!!! @TV101 start a petition

Oh and apologies for the ironing board in one of the photos...the missus mustn’t have put it away That should not be your wife's task @deej. Sometimes people really disappoint me with their outdated,...

There’s a vid somewhere of me fitting a Hannes bridge..mainly the back as that’s the hardest but well worth it.

My favourite song today (with Diego Maradona on keys): Wow @marcel! Keys played by the hand of God ...

This is My Favourite Song For This Moment....... time for bed. 😴🥱 🙏🎸🙂🎶